Christmas gatherings and church notices fill Sully page
Mrs. Paul Vos hosted a Dirk Vos family Christmas gathering with a surprise bridal shower for Eva Mae Roelofsen and Philip Proudfit. Attendees included numerous Vos families and friends, with visits to Chandler, Minnesota, and New Year’s Day greetings among locals. Community events covered include Christian Fellowship Society meetings, baptisms at the Christian Reformed church, and obituaries for Dr. C. J. Sparks, a Sully resident and veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vos
Dirk Vos
Eva Mae Roelofsen
Philip Proudfit
Bernie Vos
William Bandstra
Larry
Marcella
Jake Jansen
Richard Vos
Kenneth Nd Keith
John Vos
Andy Slings
Harold Vos
Arvin Vos
Sully
Vernon
Chandler
Minnesota
John’ Lanser
Henry E. Jansen
Arie Lanser
Ludolph Zylstra
Henry Roelofsen
L. G. Wisgerhof
Diane
Sue
Rod Anderson
Des Moines
Tunis Blom
John van Gennep
Eloise
Ronnie
Bert van Wyk
Norma
Roger
Ralph de Vries
Joan
Leonard
peStPper
John Blom
Bert van Wyken
Rog Deel Lay
Ralph, de Vries
Cecil de Vries
Ben de
Hilda de Groot
Bellflower
California
Clarence Groot
Fred de. Groot
Mitchellville
Jacob de Vries
Tom de Vries
Reasner
Johanna van Zee
Pella
Ae Seminincent
Dick J. Vos
Judy
Percy
Will
Lois van Wyk
Andrew
Sandra Tuinstra
Wanda Vander Pol
Louise van Wyk
Charlotte Vander Wilt
Barbara Sue van Wyk
Charles Vander Wilt
Wilburn van Wyk
Vernon van Wyk
Will van Wyk
Community Notice Of Funeral Floral Plans
The obituary lists survivors Sammie of Des Moines Mrs Freda Fleener Ot tumwa Nadine Pierce San Diego California seven grandchildren and one sister Mrs Carrie Burl ine Des Moines. Casket bearers were Raymond Frank Mitchell L H Stanley E B and Charles Renaud and Herman Koo intra Mrs Howard Van Ness EB Renaud Mrs Dick Heemsbergen and Mrs Edna Van de Krol were in charge of the flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie
Des Moines
Swell
Freda) Fleener
Ottumwa
Jack
Nadine) Pierce
San Diego
California
Carrie Burline
Raymond
Frank Mitchell
L. H. Stanley
E. B
Charles Renaud
Herman ‘Koointra
Howard van Ness
EB. Renaud
Dick Heemsbergen
Edna Vande Krol
Family Named in New Year’s Day Incident at Bedrel Home
Ten and family were present and din in the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Bedrel on New Year’s Day. Mr and Mrs Abe were also mentioned in the account with unspecified details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bedrel
Abe
Community notes and family news from Lower Grove
Lower Grove News records births visits and social events including the birth of Jill Sue to Mr. and Mrs. Junior Clancy in Newton on Friday January 4. It notes New Year gatherings, neighbor visits in Pella Monroe Oskaloosa and Des Moines, and a Jan before Christmas prayer meeting with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivyl Allen
Jill Sue
Junior Clancy
Newton
Anne Ver Dught
Monroe
Jerald Vogelaar
Phil Bogaard
Oskaloosa
Harold Veldhuizen
John Boender
Hubert Slings
Beacon
Boender Ome
John Rugg
Junior
Clancy
Sammie Schmidt
Karl
Earl Boyd
Glen Dunwoody
Linda
Sam Boender
Harry Boender
Harvey Steenhoek
John Bogaard
Pella
Dick Ryken
Ferdinand Vogelaar
Treas
Homer Boyd
Ryken
Des Moines
Ervin Robbins
Robbing
Boyd
Gilbert Vander Wal
Robert Wickhart
Pat Farrow
Earl Vogelaar
R. J. Redeker
Third Reformed Church
Leighton Hosts New Year Visits and Van Zee Reunion
Community notes show Mr and Mrs Frank Hiemstra entertaining for the Van Zonk anniversary. Dozens of local families including the De Prengers Goemaats Brummels and Van Zee relatives gathered New Year’s Day at homes around Oskaloosa and Leighton Township Hall hosted a Van Zee reunion with about 50 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hiemstra
Oskaloosa
A. van Zonk
Wa de Prenger
Don de Prenger
Beulah Klein
John de Prenger
Evert Rouw
Calvin Cruzen
New Sharon
Aaron Brummel
Harold de Bruin
Rodney
Ary
Elmer Kool
Larry
Janice
Pella
Pete Roozeboom
Beverly
Abe Rempe
Jerry de Prenger
Boulder
Colorado
Durk Beintem
Keith
Roy Buitenwerf
Prairie
E. V. Davidson Ay Jamil
J. A. van Zonk
John Boerer
van van Heukelem
van Zee
Leighton Township
Local Social Roundup and Community Visits
Sunday afternoon callers included Mrs Bert Ver Dught Mrs Earl Boyd and Mrs Sammie Schmidt with Earl. Mrs Earl Boyd and Patricia drove to Knoxville for supper Saturday and visited Harland Neal Verros recovering after illness. Arnold Punt family returned from Christmas vacation and conducted Sunday worship. Sunday School attendance was 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ver Dught
Earl Boyd
Sammie Schmidt
Earl
Patricia
Knoxville
Harland Neal Verros
Vogelaar
Arnold Punt
Reformed Church Leaders Visit Pella Classis this Week
Dr. George Mennenga president of the General Synod and Rev. Bert Brower of the Department of Adult Work will make an official visit to the Pella Classis this week and next. They will meet with boards and committees and address a gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mennenga
General Synod
Bert Brower
Department of Adult Work
The
Reformed Church
Pella Classis
Fragmentary OCR on Brotherhood church reform note
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference the Brotherhood and a reform church matter in a Mondent area. Details are unclear due to garbled characters and missing context, hindering precise identification of people, places, or dates. Further readable lines needed for a reliable card.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sully News Mra
Tents
Blom
Christian Fellowship Society of the Community Chai
Harold Ellsworth
Ollie Wisgerhof
Lester Vander Wilt
Will Vos
Bruce Conover
Orville Vander Wilt
Ella Hunzicker
James
Ollie Terlouw
D. W. Wildman
Jennie Sparks
Les Guess
Jennifer
Fred Schmidt
Gorman Rozendaal
Robert Holdefer
Clarence Renaud
Ernest Vander
Barney Memmelaar
Nancy
Johnny
Leighton
Kermit Rietema
Christian Reformed Church
Bryce Nelson
Nelson ’ Arkema
Vincent Marvin
Marvin Blom
Dale Louis
Henry Rolf
Sharon Rae
Charles Jansen
K. Rietema
Gerrit Jansen
P. Y. de Jong
First Christian Reformed Church of
C. Stoppels
Aia. B. Meylink
Hull
Iowa
Anthony Haverkamp
Richard de Jong
Kenneth Vos
Jim Vos
C. J. Sparks
Rold Ellsworth
Homer McDowell
Lord’s
Lynnville
Wendall
Max
Sul
Pella National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
Marion
C. Smorenberg
D. S. DE Haan
J. G. Boat
G. A. Andreas
C. F. Dykstra
J. R. Drakees
Dena Bokhoven
Lower Grove News
Carol Ana
Mennenga
Brower
State Farm
Maruel
H. W. van Peursem
Bulova
Gruen
Hamilton
Ribaux
Waltham
Rogers
Holmes and Edwards
West Bend Automatic
Eos
P&h
Thomas Ritter
Bank of Prairie Ce
Bar
Bill Shields
Chronicle
Tysseling
A. Fay Sone
Ieee
Styles Ls
Sia
RAND
Oxford
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